Mutiprocessing and multithreading both assert this multiprocessing complexity to the embedded developer, all is not equal. This article inspects the cost and trade off between the two. The Race for ...

An internal multithreading design will improve the program's basic performance, but the device upon which it actually runs will determine its speed. References. Android Developers: ...

Intel’s most recent financial update revealed a revenue drop in Q2 and conservative forecasts for the near term. In a memo from CEO Lip Bu Tan addressed to employees and later released externally, the ...

Apple's new Mac Pro features a potential breakthrough in OpenGL performance that could enhance 3-D graphics speeds. But will developers tap into it?

With the release of its Ryzen 7 series CPUs, AMD came out swinging at Intel’s high-end Core i7 line. As I noted in a previous column, version 4.10 of the Linux kernel corrects an issue that kept ...

Python supports multithreading, but those threads all run serially on the same CPU. Nothing happens in parallel. All Python applications are CPU-bound. The inability to thread across cores is a ...

True multithreading in Python is here at last! Now, you just need to make it work in your programs. Life without Python’s ‘dead batteries ...

Chrome and Firefox now both support multithreading, but they do it in different ways. In Chrome, each and every tab you open gets its own content process. Ten tabs, 10 processes.

Simultaneous multithreading (SMT) is a common feature found in modern processors, allowing multiple independent threads to execute simultaneously on one CPU core. For x86 processors, the first to ...

With I/O threading enabled, the new version of Redis can serve up to twice as many operations as before on a single instance, say creators Redis 6, the newest version of the in-memory database and ...